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Definitions

investment company

NOUN

a type of financial institution

Synonyms

STRONGEST

holding company investment firm investment house investment trust

WEAK

closed-end investment company trust

Example Sentences

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The Economist Group’s largest shareholder is Italy’s Agnelli family, which owns 43.4% through its Exor investment company after buying the stake from publisher Pearson more than a decade ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Pershing Square USA, a closed-end investment company managed by Pershing Square Capital Management, on Tuesday filed for an initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

The festival is sponsored by Berkshire-based investment company Hemani.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Those outside interests were the Buffett Partnership, Ltd., an Omaha, Neb.-based investment company run by none other than Warren Buffett.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026

But he had received a circular from an investment company in Wall Street, offering ten per cent. interest for any money he might have to invest.

From Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune by Alger, Horatio